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Finding the Third Proportional to 964,568 and 2,061,992

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Solution

The third proportional to 964,568 and 2,061,992 is: 4,407,995.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964,568 : 2,061,992 = 2,061,992 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964,568/2,061,992 = 2,061,992/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964,568x = 2,061,992 × 2,061,992
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964,568x = 4,251,811,008,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,251,811,008,064/964,568
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,407,995.09

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